Gmina Poniatowa Explained

Gmina Poniatowa
Other Name:Poniatowa Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lublin
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Opole Lubelskie
Area Total Km2:84.16
Population Total:14630
Population As Of:2015[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:9495
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:5135
Coor Pinpoint:Poniatowa
Coordinates:51.1833°N 26°W
Seat:Poniatowa
Website:https://web.archive.org/web/20070315201301/http://www.umponiatowa.pl/

Gmina Poniatowa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Poniatowa, which lies approximately 8km (05miles) north-east of Opole Lubelskie and 360NaN0 west of the regional capital Lublin.

The gmina covers an area of 84.16km2, and as of 2006 its total population is 15,146 (out of which the population of Poniatowa amounts to 9,911, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,235).

Villages

Apart from the town of Poniatowa, Gmina Poniatowa contains the villages and settlements of Dąbrowa Wronowska, Henin, Kocianów, Kowala Druga, Kowala Pierwsza, Kraczewice Prywatne, Kraczewice Rządowe, Niezabitów, Niezabitów-Kolonia, Obliźniak, Plizin, Poniatowa-Kolonia, Poniatowa-Wieś, Spławy, Szczuczki-Kolonia, Wólka Łubkowska and Zofianka.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Poniatowa is bordered by the gminas of Bełżyce, Chodel, Karczmiska, Opole Lubelskie, Wąwolnica and Wojciechów.

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Notes and References

  1. http://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/statistical-yearbooks/statistical-yearbooks/demographic-yearbook-of-poland-2016,3,10.html/ Demographic Yearbook of Poland 2016